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Caledonian Mercury

... yearly emerge on the crowded arena of therapeutics, where it has of late become a proverb that 31.ID.'s are as plenty as blackberries; more so, it might almost be said, since numbers of the former arc to be found, where the latter only sparsely glow-viz ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3603 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

r f SUPPLEMENT TO NORTH BRITISH AGRICULTURIST. [Sept. 2.2, 1858

... on as though they had been there only a year. Saturday a party of lads went out into the country from Leeds to gather blackberries. They gathered about a couple of pints, which they brought home and distributed over four families, and the consequence ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1858
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3728 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Home Intelligence

... quotation from Cowley, which is to our contemporary what a staff is to a cripple. Such quotations, howeve-, are as plentiful as blackberries in summer. Let our readers open that best of literary hand-books- Cmlibers' (.yclop&,dia, and they will find them thrust ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4596 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

England

... black lace, grey ribbons, aod white bugles. The petti- coat was of white silk, trimmed with white tulle and white rib- of blackberries and diamonds. bons. Her Majesty wore round ber head a wreath composed The diplomatic and general circles were very fally ...

Published: Monday 26 April 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4586 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TILE PEACE

... such a fine situation ; and its drives are all that can be desired. Charitable institudoas arc studded round it thick as blackberries, and education is in many cases to be had for the asking. The poor are supposed to be very much cared for ; at least, judging ...

Published: Wednesday 13 July 1859
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Y COLLISION ON THE CALEDONIAN \ hail wat. THE COURT BALMORAL. {From the Court Circular.) Balmoral. Tuesday, Her ..

... they presented a shocking appearance. Black eyes, bleeding noses, scarred foreheads, bumps and bruises, were as plentiful blackberries, and it was only those who bad the good fortune to insure their bodies before they started who could be comforted under ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1851
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5023 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JOHN INKSTER. Agent

... petticoat was of white silk, trimmed with white tulle and wliite nhbons. Her Majesty wore round her head wreath composed of blackberries and diamonds. The diplomatic and general circles were very fully represented. The following, among other noblemen and gentlemen ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1852
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4916 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... ground till the principal races were over. Divisional Gencrals, Brigadiers, Colonels, and stall officers, were plenty its blackberries, and, though the only representative of the fair sex was Mrs Seacole, who presided over a sorely invested tent fall of ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5125 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

En2!Ana

... hero of, and that those that made me so should at once repent. Much better may easily be had. The crop is as plentiful as blackberries. Crimeans are everything now, are everywhere, and though wild looking and hirsute animals, are easily caught. I do not ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5306 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cul/Laub

... worth, and even his mitre, which we presume is of gold. The Bishop of London in retreat will not have to subsist on the blackberries, or pass even his summer nights under the oaks of Fulham. Very different are the days and nights reserved for hi. Lordship ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5153 | Page: 3 | Tags: none